UPDATED 05.03.2016
Numbers of non-Hodgkin lymphomas diagnosed in 2014, by site of origin and sex
Primary site | Males | Females |
Tongue | 1 | 1 |
Mouth, other | 3 | 3 |
Salivary glands | 8 | 8 |
Pharynx | 18 | 22 |
Stomach | 26 | 16 |
Small intestine | 22 | 15 |
Colon | 9 | 7 |
Rectum, rectosigmoid | 1 | 2 |
Liver | 6 | 4 |
Gallbladder, bile ducts | - | 1 |
Pancreas | 1 | 1 |
Respiratory organs | 22 | 18 |
Nose, sinuses | 6 | 3 |
Larynx, epiglottis | 2 | 1 |
Lung, trachea | 7 | 7 |
Mediastinum, pleura | 7 | 6 |
Bone | 3 | 2 |
Skin, non-melanoma | 52 | 41 |
Soft tissues | 27 | 25 |
Breast | - | 14 |
Corpus uteri | . | 2 |
Other female genital | . | 1 |
Testis | 17 | . |
Other male genital | 2 | . |
Kidney | 3 | 3 |
Bladder and urinary tract | 1 | 1 |
Eye | 7 | 7 |
Brain, central nervous system | 22 | 26 |
Thyroid gland | 1 | 4 |
Other endocrine glands | 3 | 1 |
Illdefined or unknown | 170 | 144 |
Total | 447 | 386 |